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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Sep 29, 2019 (7 years ago)

Consider Bardwell Farm brand Dorset Handmade Cow Cheese recall

Recalled by Consider Bardwell Farm, LLC · West Pawlet, VT, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Consider Bardwell Farm brand Dorset Handmade Cow Cheese - Ingredients Raw Cow Milk, Cultures, Salt, Microbial Rennet - 2.5 lb Wheel - Consider Bardwell Farm, LLC 133 RTE. 153 W.Pawlet, Vermont 05775

Quantity: 994 wheels

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Lots: 5569, 5580, 5592, 5604, 5605, 5614, 5625, 5630, 5636, 5639, 5651, 5652, 5676, 5687, 5688

Where it was sold

California Georgia Massachusetts New York Texas Vermont

FDA's distribution note: NY, VT, MA, TX, CA, GA

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Consider Bardwell Farm, LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Sep 29, 2019
In FDA report of
Oct 16, 2019
Terminated
Dec 27, 2019
FDA recall number
F-0038-2020 · event 83905
Official record
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